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VW Code 18956

18956 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with post catalyst fuel trim system, high limit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 3, biased / stuck rich and air leak between throttle body and intake valves will delay your vw fault.

18956 Possible Causes:

18956 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 18956 Code

  • Inspect all the connections manifold absolute pressure / mass air flow - throttle position correlation at higher load
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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